langs: 3 января [ru] / january 3 [en] / 3. januar [de] / 3 janvier [fr] / 3 gennaio [it] / 3 de enero [es]
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#1 Los Vilos
Los Vilos (From mapuche : Filu , ‘snake’) ? is both a Chilean coastal commune and a coastal city with over 9,000 inhabitants (18,275 in comuna [2] ), located in the Province of Choapa , part of the IV Region of Coquimbo . The city has a harbour called Puerto Punta Chungo , that ships the material of
The Rockaway Peninsula , commonly referred to as The Rockaways or Rockaway , is a peninsula at the southern edge of the New York City borough of Queens on Long Island , New York . Relatively isolated from Manhattan and other more urban parts of the city, Rockaway became a popular summer retreat in t
#3 Aberystwyth
Aberystwyth ( Welsh: [abɛˈrəstʊɨθ] ( listen ) ) is a university and seaside town as well as a community in Ceredigion , Wales . Located in the historic county of Cardiganshire , Aberystwyth means "the mouth of the Ystwyth ". Aberystwyth University has been a major educational location in Wales sin
#1 Atoll K
Atoll K is a 1951 French-Italian co-production film—also known as Robinson Crusoeland in the United Kingdom and Utopia in the United States – which starred the comedy duo Laurel and Hardy in their final screen appearance. The film co-stars French singer/actress Suzy Delair and was directed by Léo Jo
#2 Canaveral National Seashore
The Canaveral National Seashore (CANA) is a National Seashore located between New Smyrna Beach and Titusville, Florida , in Volusia and Brevard Counties. The park, located on a barrier island, was created on January 3, 1975, by an act of Congress. The park is split between Brevard and Volusia counti
Leyte-Samar Naval Base was a large United States Navy base in the Philippines on the Islands of Leyte and Samar . The Base was built during World War II to support the many naval ships fighting and patrolling in the South West Pacific theatre of war as part of the Pacific War . A number of naval fac
#4 Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies , in the Caribbean region of the Americas , and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of 432 km 2 (167 sq mi) and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate). [3] Its capital and largest cit
Robinson Crusoe Island ( Spanish : Isla Róbinson Crusoe , pronounced [ˈizla ˈroβinson kɾuˈso] ), formerly known as Más a Tierra ( lit. ' Closer to Land ' ), [3] is the second largest of the Juan Fernández Islands , situated 670 km (362 nmi; 416 mi) west of San Antonio , Chile , in the Sout
Inishbofin (derived from the Irish Inis Bó Finne meaning 'Island of the White Cow') is a small island off the coast of Connemara , County Galway , Ireland . Inishbofin has around 180 inhabitants and is a tourist destination. Island in County Galway, Ireland This article is about Inishbofin, County G
Fraser Island (also known as K'gari) is a World Heritage-listed island along the south-eastern coast in the Wide Bay–Burnett region, Queensland , Australia. [2] [3] The island is approximately 250 kilometres (160 mi) north of the state capital , Brisbane , and is within the Fraser Coast Region loc
#8 Montserrat
Montserrat ( / ˌ m ɒ n t s ə ˈ r æ t / MONT -sə- RAT ) is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean . It is part of the Leeward Islands , the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles chain of the West Indies . Montserrat is about 16 km (10 mi) long and 11 km (7 mi) wide, with roughly 40
#9 Tubuai
Tubua ʻ i or Tupua ʻ i is the main island of the Austral Island group , located 640 km (400 mi) south of Tahiti . In addition to Tubuai, the group of islands include Rimatara , Rurutu , Raivavae , Rapa and the uninhabited Îles Maria . They are part of the Austral Islands in the far southwest of
#10 Ve Skerries
The Ve Skerries or Vee Skerries [1] ( Old Norse : Vestan sker , West Skerries) are a group of low skerries (rocky islands) three miles (4.8 km) north west of Papa Stour , on the west coast of Shetland , Scotland. They define the southwest perimeter of St Magnus Bay . [2] Small islands in the west
#11 Kangaroo Island
Kangaroo Island , also known as Karta Pintingga (literally 'Island of the Dead' in the language of the Kaurna people), [2] is Australia 's third-largest island , after Tasmania and Melville Island . It lies in the state of South Australia , 112 km (70 mi) southwest of Adelaide . Its closest poin
#12 Casuarina Islets
The Casuarina Islets ( French : Ilots du Cassuarina), also known as The Brothers, is a pair of islands located in the Great Australian Bight immediately off the south-west coast of Kangaroo Island in South Australia approximately 96 kilometres (60 miles) south-west of Kingscote . The pair is current
#13 Flint Island
Flint Island is an uninhabited coral island in the central Pacific Ocean , part of the Southern Line Islands under the jurisdiction of Kiribati . In 2014 the Kiribati government established a twelve-nautical-mile (22-kilometre; 14-mile) exclusion zone around each of the southern Line Islands (Caroli
#14 Addu City
Addu City (local administrative code Seenu ) is a city in Maldives that consists of the inhabited islands of Addu Atoll , the southernmost atoll of the archipelago. Addu City is the second-largest urban area in Maldives , in terms of population, and is one of the two urban areas to get the status of
#15 Rincon Island (California)
Rincon Island ( Spanish : Rincón , meaning "Corner") is a small 2.3-acre artificial island located off Mussel Shoals (also called "Little Rincon") in Ventura County, California on public land leased from the California State Lands Commission (CSLC). [1] The island is situated approximately 3,000 fee
#16 List of shipwrecks in the Channel Islands
The list of shipwrecks in the Channel Islands lists some of the ships that wrecked on or sank in the waters of the Bailiwick of Guernsey and the Bailiwick of Jersey . The list includes ships that sustained a damaged hull, which were later refloated and repaired. Channel Islands Îles de la Manche (
#17 Aspland Island
Aspland Island is a small island 7.4 km (4 nmi) west of Gibbs Island in the South Shetland Islands of Antarctica . The name dates back to at least 1821. Aspland Island Aspland Island Location in Antarctica Geography Location Antarctica Coordinates 61°28′S 55°55′W Administration Administered unde
#18 Labuan
Labuan ( / l ə ˈ b uː ə n / ), officially the Federal Territory of Labuan ( Malay : Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan ), is a Federal Territory of Malaysia . Its territory includes Labuan Island and six smaller islands, off the coast of the state of Sabah in East Malaysia . Labuan's capital is Victoria and
#19 Bakers Island
Bakers Island is a small, private residential island in Massachusetts Bay , in Salem, Massachusetts . It is located southeast of Great Misery Island & Little Misery Island , northeast of North Gooseberry Island and South Gooseberry Island , and far northeast of Children's Island . It is the outermos
#20 Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean
The Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean ( French : Îles Éparses or Îles Éparses de l'océan Indien ) consist of four small coral islands, an atoll , and a reef in the Indian Ocean , and have constituted the 5th district of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands (TAAF), [1] though sovereignty over
#1 Galeras
Galeras ( Urcunina among the 16th-century indigenous people ) is an Andean stratovolcano in the Colombian department of Nariño , near the departmental capital Pasto . Its summit rises 4,276 metres (14,029 ft) above sea level . It has erupted frequently since the Spanish conquest , with its first h
#2 Hekla
Hekla ( Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈhɛhkla] ( listen ) ), or Hecla , [2] [3] is a stratovolcano in the south of Iceland with a height of 1,491 m (4,892 ft) . Hekla is one of Iceland's most active volcanoes ; over 20 eruptions have occurred in and around the volcano since 874. During the Middl
#3 Mayon
Mayon ( Central Bikol : Bulkan Mayon ; Tagalog : Bulkang Mayon , IPA: [mɐjɔn] ), also known as Mount Mayon and Mayon Volcano ( Spanish : Monte Mayón, Volcán Mayón ), [4] is an active stratovolcano in the province of Albay in Bicol Region , on the island of Luzon in the Philippines . A popular tour
Langtang Lirung is the highest peak of the Langtang Himal, which is a subrange of the Nepalese Himalayas , southwest of the Eight-thousander Shishapangma . The List of the world's highest 100 mountains puts it at number 99. Mountain in Nepal Langtang Lirung Langtang Lirung in 2020 Highest point El
#5 Mount Henderson (Holme Bay)
Mount Henderson is a massive mountain, 970 metres (3,180 ft) high, rising through the ice sheet 5 nautical miles (9 km) southeast of Holme Bay and a like distance northeast of the north end of the Masson Range , Antarctica. It was First sighted from the crow's nest of the Discovery on 3 January
#6 Baekdudaegan
The Baekdu-daegan is a mountain-system and watershed-crest-line which runs through almost all of the length of the Korean Peninsula , from Paektu Mountain (2,744m) in the north to the Cheonhwang-bong or "Heavenly Monarch Peak" of Jirisan (1,915m) in the south. [1] It has 13 Jeongmaek or branch-range
Mount Tararua ( 72°8′S 166°14′E ) is a prominent peak, 2,550 m, surmounting the southwest part of Monteath Hills in the Victory Mountains , Victoria Land . Climbed on January 3, 1963 by the Southern Party of New Zealand Geological Survey Antarctic Expedition (NZGSAE) (1962–63), who named it after
#8 List of volcanic eruptions in Iceland
This is an incomplete list of volcanic eruptions in Iceland . Iceland Mid-Atlantic Ridge map Volcanic systems in Iceland Katla 1918 Askja caldera in 1984 Krafla, 1984 Bárðarbunga, Nornahraun-Holuhraun 2014 People on the slopes of Fagradalsfjall, watching the Geldingadalir eruption 2021. Keilir with
Mount Sinabung ( Indonesian : Gunung Sinabung , [2] Karo : Deleng Sinabung [3] ) is a Pleistocene -to- Holocene stratovolcano of andesite and dacite in the Karo plateau of Karo Regency , North Sumatra , Indonesia , 40 kilometres (25 mi) from the Lake Toba supervolcano . Many old lava flows are on
#10 List of volcanoes in the Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain
The Hawaiian–Emperor seamount chain is a series of volcanoes and seamounts extending about 6,200 kilometres (3,900 mi) across the Pacific Ocean . [n 1] The chain has been produced by the movement of the ocean crust over the Hawai ʻ i hotspot , an upwelling of hot rock from the Earth's mantle . As
#11 Mount Tyree
Mount Tyree (4852m) is the second highest mountain of Antarctica located 13 kilometres northwest of Mount Vinson (4,892 m), the highest peak on the continent. It surmounts Patton Glacier to the north and Cervellati Glacier to the southeast. Mountain in Ellsworth Land, Antarctica Mount Tyree Moun
#12 Kīlauea
Kīlauea ( US : / ˌ k ɪ l ə ˈ w eɪ ə / KIL -ə- WAY -ə , Hawaiian: [kiːlɐwˈwɛjə] ) is an active shield volcano in the Hawaiian Islands . Located along the southeastern shore of the Big Island of Hawai ʻ i , the volcano is between 210,000 and 280,000 years old and emerged above sea level about 100,00
Utsayantha Mountain is a 3,209-foot-tall (978 m) mountain in the Catskill Mountains of New York . It is located east-southeast of Stamford in Delaware County . Variant names include Utsayanthe Mountain, Utsayanthia Mountain, Utsayantho Mountain, and Utsyantha Mountain. McGregor Mountain is located
#14 Sairecabur
Sairecabur ( Spanish pronunciation: [sajɾekaˈβuɾ] ) is a volcano located on the frontier between Bolivia and Chile . It is part of the Andean Central Volcanic Zone . Sairecabur proper is 5,971 metres (19,590 ft) high; other mountains in the range are 5,722 metres (18,773 ft) high Curiquinca ,
#15 List of hills of the Schönbuch
This list of hills of the Schönbuch contains an almost complete selection of the hills , high points and spurs or subpeaks of the Schönbuch , a forest region in the south German Keuper Uplands , and of the Schönbuch Nature Park within the German state of Baden-Württemberg . Chapel of the hermitage o
#16 Mount Shishaldin
Mount Shishaldin ( / ʃ ɪ ˈ ʃ æ l d ən / ) is a moderately active volcano on Unimak Island in the Aleutian Islands chain of Alaska . It is the highest mountain peak of the Aleutian Islands. The most symmetrical cone-shaped glacier-clad large mountain on Earth, the volcano's topographic contour lines
#17 Mimas Peak
Mimas Peak ( 71°56′S 69°36′W ) is a sharp conspicuous peak , rising to about 1,000 metres (3,300 ft) west of the head of Saturn Glacier and 9 nautical miles (17 km) west of the Dione Nunataks in the southeast part of Alexander Island , Antarctica . It was first seen and photographed from the air
#18 Chances Peak
Chances Peak is a summit of the active complex stratovolcano named Soufrière Hills , the primary volcanic complex of Montserrat , a British overseas territory located in the Caribbean Sea . It was the highest point on the island until the mid-1990s, when fluctuating volcanic domes during the 1995–19
#19 Kawagarbo
Kawa Garbo or Khawa Karpo ( Tibetan : ཁ་བ་དཀར་པོ། , ZYPY : Kawagarbo ; also transcribed as Kawadgarbo , Khawakarpo , Moirig Kawagarbo , Kawa Karpo or Kha-Kar-Po ), as it is known by local residents and pilgrims, or Kawagebo Peak ( Chinese : 卡瓦格博 ), is the highest mountain in the Chinese province of
#20 Puʻu ʻŌʻō
Pu ʻ u ʻ Ō ʻ ō (also spelled Pu‘u‘ō‘ō , and often written Puu Oo , pronounced [ˈpuʔu ˈʔoːʔoː] , poo-oo- OH -oh ) is a volcanic cone on the eastern rift zone of Kīlauea volcano in the Hawaiian Islands . The eruption that created Pu ʻ u ʻ Ō ʻ ō began on January 3, 1983, and continued nearly continuo
#1 Lake Mariout
Lake Mariout ( Arabic : بحيرة مريوط Boḥēret Maryūṭ , IPA: [boˈħeːɾet mɑɾˤˈjuːtˤ] , also spelled Maryut or Mariut ), is a brackish lake in northern Egypt near the city of Alexandria . The lake area covered 200 square kilometres (77 sq mi) and had a navigable canal at the beginning of the 20th c
#2 Hackensack Water Company Complex
The Hackensack Water Company Complex is a set of historic buildings in Weehawken, New Jersey , registered in the U.S. National Register of Historic Places . The Hackensack Water Company, a predecessor of Suez North America , developed water supply and storage in northeastern New Jersey from the 1870
#3 Lake Chivero
Lake Chivero is a reservoir on the Manyame River in Zimbabwe . It was formerly called Lake McIlwaine in memory of Sir Robert McIlwaine, a former judge of the High Court and founder of Southern Rhodesia 's (later Rhodesia 's, now Zimbabwe's) soil and water conservation movement. Body of water Lake Ch
#4 Koldam Dam
The Koldam Hydropower Station commonly known as Koldam , is an embankment dam on the Satluj River upstream of the Dehar Power House . It is 18 km from Bilaspur off the Chandigarh-Manali Highway (NH-21) near Barmana, Himachal Pradesh , India. The main purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power gener
#5 Karaś Lake
Karaś [ˈkaraɕ] is a lake in the Masurian Lake District of north-eastern Poland , 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) from the town of Iława in Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship . Body of water Karaś Lake Karaś Lake Location Masurian Lake District Coordinates 53°33′20″N 19°28′50″E Basin countries Poland Ramsar Wetl
The Yamhill River lock and dam was completed in 1900. It was built near Lafayette, Oregon , to allow better river transport on the Yamhill River from Dayton , to McMinnville, Oregon . While the Corps of Engineers had recommended against construction of the lock, it was built anyway, largely as a res
#7 Vajont Dam
The Vajont Dam (or Vaiont Dam ) is a disused dam in northern Italy. It is one of the tallest dams in the world , with a height of 262 m (860 feet) . [5] [6] It is in the valley of the Vajont River under Monte Toc , in the municipality of Erto e Casso , 100 kilometres (62 mi ) north of Venice . D
#8 Świdwie
Świdwie [ˈɕfidvjɛ] is a lake in north-western Poland , and is the site of a nature reserve and a Ramsar site (one of 13 such sites in Poland). For other places with the same name, see Świdwie (disambiguation) . This article needs additional citations for verification . ( October 2014 ) Body of water
Lake Castiñeiras is an artificial lake located on Mount Cotorredondo (between the regions of O Morrazo and Pontevedra ) in Spain , between the municipalities of Vilaboa (civil parish of Vilaboa, near the places of Graña and Postemirón) and Marín (civil parish of San Xián). [1] The lake is located 9
The McMillan Reservoir is a reservoir in Washington, D.C. that supplies the majority of the city's municipal water . It was originally called the Howard University Reservoir or the Washington City Reservoir , and was completed in 1902 by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers . [1] Body of water McMillan
Dalecarlia Reservoir is the primary storage basin for drinking water in Washington, D.C. , fed by an underground aqueduct in turn fed by low dams which divert portions of the Potomac River near Great Falls and Little Falls . [1] The reservoir is located between Spring Valley and the Palisades , two
The Monkland Canal was a 12 + 1 ⁄ 4 -mile-long (19.7 km) canal designed to bring coal from the mining areas of Monklands to Glasgow in Scotland. In the course of a long and difficult construction process, it was opened progressively as short sections were completed, from 1771. It reached Gartcraig
The Newmarket Canal , officially known but rarely referred to as the Holland River Division , is an abandoned barge canal project in Newmarket, Ontario . With a total length of about 10 miles (16 km) , it was supposed to connect the town to the Trent–Severn Waterway via the East Holland River and
#3 Braid Burn
The Braid Burn is a burn or stream 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) in length that flows through south and east Edinburgh . River Braid Burn The Braid Burn in the Hermitage of Braid Physical characteristics Source • location Pentland Hills Mouth • location Portobello Length 14 km (8.7 mi)
#4 Rideau Canal
The Rideau Canal , also known unofficially as the Rideau Waterway , connects Canada's capital city of Ottawa , Ontario , to Lake Ontario and the Saint Lawrence River at Kingston . It is 202 kilometres long. [1] The name Rideau , French for "curtain", is derived from the curtain-like appearance of th
#5 Ochtum
The Ochtum is a river in Lower Saxony and Bremen , Germany . Roughly 26 km (16 mi) long, it is a left tributary of the Weser . River in Germany Ochtum Sunset over the Ochtum near Bremen Location Country Germany States Lower Saxony and Bremen Physical characteristics Source • location Sou
#6 Bridgwater and Taunton Canal
The Bridgwater and Taunton Canal is a canal in the south-west of England between Bridgwater and Taunton , opened in 1827 and linking the River Tone to the River Parrett . There were a number of abortive schemes to link the Bristol Channel to the English Channel by waterway in the 18th and early 19th
The sharing of waters of the Kaveri River has been the source of a serious conflict between the two Indian states of Tamil Nadu and Karnataka . The genesis of this conflict rests in two agreements in 1892 and 1924 between the Madras Presidency and Kingdom of Mysore . The 802 kilometres (498 mi) Ka
The Carmel River ( Rumsen : tirus ua čorx ) [4] is a 41 mi (66 km) [5] river on the Central Coast of California in Monterey County that originates in the Ventana Wilderness of the Santa Lucia Mountains . [3] The river flows northwest through Carmel Valley with its mouth at the Pacific Ocean sout